2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Teacher Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Agricultural Teacher Education is the 400th most popular major in the country with 1,130 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 10 agricultural teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 agricultural teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural teacher education. That schools that top this list have a program in agricultural teacher education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree agricultural teacher education students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Teacher Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Oswego. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Oswego, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s agricultural teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Agricultural Teacher Education at SUNY Oswego

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

#11 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Agricultural Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 0 bachelors’s agricultural teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UMCP Agricultural Teacher Education Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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